CSC 8530
Distributed Systems
3 Credits Format: lecture Level: graduate
Description: An introduction to distributed systems; distributed system architecture and design goals; networks and distributed protocols; distributed/network operating systems, including distributed resource control and management, concurrency and interprocess communication; remote procedure calling; client/server techniques and issues; reliability of distributed systems; security and authentication.
Textbooks:
- Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms, 1st Edition, Tanenbaum and van Steen, Prentice Hall
Objectives: No objective data is available.
Coordinator: Dr. Lillian (Boots) Cassel
Prerequisites: CSC 8301 and CSC 8410
Required For:
- Networks Certificate
- Web Technology Certificate
Elective For:
- M.S. in Computer Science
- M.S. in Software Engineering